Cycle time is the primary cost measure of the molding process, and cooling represents about 80% of the molding cycle (see Figure 1). The thicker the part, the longer the cycle time. However, the ...
A modular mini hot runner system designed for direct-gating of small and micromolded parts weighing as little as .01g was introduced by Hasco (Arden, NC). Minimum cluster spacing for this naturally ...
Editor?s note: Corin Wright is product manager, Mixing Technologies at Husky Injection Molding Systems. Hot runners can offer many advantages over cold runners, especially for multicavity molds. Hot ...